The Front - DL2 1AU
Key Postcode Insights
DL2 1AU is a residential postcode situated on The Front, Middleton One Row, Darlington, DL2 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 557th largest and 745th most expensive of the 802 postcodes in the DL2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £520,705
- 10 Year change
- up 30.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,162pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £370/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DL2 1AU is a residential postcode situated on The Front, Middleton One Row, Darlington, DL2 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 557th largest and 745th most expensive of the 802 postcodes in the DL2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £520,705
- 10 Year change
- up 30.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,162pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £370/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DL2 1AU
- Briarfield Cottage
5 Bed Modern House
- Garthside
Unknown
- 38 The Front
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 39 The Front
3 Bed Period House
- 40 The Front
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DL2 1AU sold for £625,000 on 26th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £520,705.
The DL2 1AU Sales Market has increased by 30.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £520,705 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £512,172 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £495,584 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £493,500 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £485,017 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £438,971 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £411,642 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £409,033 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £407,833 |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £400,083 |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £398,203 |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £389,803 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £384,308 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £373,373 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £374,046 |
| June 2011 | -3.2% | £374,107 |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £386,407 |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £373,016 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £399,423 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £407,524 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,162.
The DL2 1AU Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £2,162pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £2,110pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £2,047pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,869pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,720pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,575pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £1,476pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,435pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £1,405pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £1,410pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2011 | 0% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,321pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th February 2026 for £625,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
DL2 1AU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£625,000 | 4 Bed House45A, The Front, Darlington, DL2 1AU45A, The Front, Darlington, DL2 1AU
- Sold Feb 2026£625,000 | 4 Bed House45A, The Front, Darlington, DL2 1AU45A, The Front, Darlington, DL2 1AU
- Sold Feb 2019£560,000 | 5 Bed HouseBriarfield Cottage, The Front, Darlington, DL2 1AUBriarfield Cottage, The Front, Darlington, DL2 1AU
- Sold Sep 2013£328,000 | 4 Bed House41, The Front, Darlington, DL2 1AU41, The Front, Darlington, DL2 1AU
- Sold May 2013£250,000 | 4 Bed House38, The Front, Darlington, DL2 1AU38, The Front, Darlington, DL2 1AU
Nearby Postcodes
DL2 1AU is the 557th largest and the 745th most expensive postcode out of the 802 postcodes in the DL2 area.
- DL2 1BA, East View, Middleton One Row, Darlington, DL2DL2 1BA4 Addresses|152 m away
- DL2 1BQ, Middleton One Row, Darlington, DL2DL2 1BQ1 Addresses|162 m away
- DL2 1AZ, Hill Rise, Middleton One Row, Darlington, DL2DL2 1AZ15 Addresses|166 m away
- DL2 1AS, The Front, Middleton One Row, Darlington, DL2DL2 1AS22 Addresses|207 m away
- DL2 1AT, The Front, Middleton One Row, Darlington, DL2DL2 1AT1 Addresses|231 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£625,000 | 4 Bed House45A, The Front, Darlington, DL2 1AU45A, The Front, Darlington, DL2 1AU
- Sold Feb 2026£625,000 | 4 Bed House45A, The Front, Darlington, DL2 1AU45A, The Front, Darlington, DL2 1AU
- Sold Feb 2019£560,000 | 5 Bed HouseBriarfield Cottage, The Front, Darlington, DL2 1AUBriarfield Cottage, The Front, Darlington, DL2 1AU
Schools Nearby
- St. George's Church of England Academy1.6 km away
- Firthmoor Primary School4.7 km away
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School5.0 km away
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy5.7 km away
- Hurworth School5.9 km away
- Egglescliffe School6.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DL2 1AU is Dinsdale station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Dinsdale|1.6 km away
- Teesside Airport|2.6 km away
- Darlington|6.3 km away
- Allens West|6.4 km away
